BOO Ji-young is a graduate of the Korean Academy of Film Arts. Her first feature film, <Sisters on the Road>(2009), was invited to the Busan International Film Festival, International Women’s Film Festival in Seoul and the Tokyo International Women’s Film Festival. She has also collaborated on omnibus film projects, including the human rights project <If You Were Me 5>(2010) and the Jeonju International Film Festival’s Short! Short! Short! 2011. Her films inclu... expand

BOO Ji-young is a graduate of the Korean Academy of Film Arts. Her first feature film, <Sisters on the Road>(2009), was invited to the Busan International Film Festival, International Women’s Film Festival in Seoul and the Tokyo International Women’s Film Festival. She has also collaborated on omnibus film projects, including the human rights project <If You Were Me 5>(2010) and the Jeonju International Film Festival’s Short! Short! Short! 2011. Her films include the documentary <Myselves: The Actress No Makeup Project>(2011) and <Cart>(2014), which was invited to the 2014 Toronto International Film Festival. Also, she has been interested in the issues related to women and laborers. close

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